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dowser

 
Dictionary: dows·er   (dou'zər) pronunciation

n.
  1. A person who uses a divining rod to search for underground water or minerals.
  2. A divining rod.

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The noun has 2 meanings:

Meaning #1: someone who uses a divining rod to find underground water
  Synonym: water witch

Meaning #2: forked stick said to indicate underground water or oil
  Synonyms: diving rod, waterfinder, water finder


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Dansk (Danish)
n. - vandsøger

Nederlands (Dutch)
wichelroedeloper

Français (French)
n. - sourcier, radiesthésiste

Deutsch (German)
n. - Wünschelrutengänger

Ελληνική (Greek)
n. - ραβδοσκόπος

Italiano (Italian)
rabdomante

Português (Portuguese)
n. - rabdomante (m) (f)

Русский (Russian)
лозоискатель

Español (Spanish)
n. - zahorí

Svenska (Swedish)
n. - slagruteman

中文(简体)(Chinese (Simplified))
探矿者

中文(繁體)(Chinese (Traditional))
n. - 探礦者

한국어 (Korean)
n. - 광맥을 점쳐 찾는 사람

日本語 (Japanese)
n. - 占い棒

العربيه (Arabic)
‏(الاسم) الشخص يبحث عن مياه جوفيه باستخدام عصا الاستنباء ( تهتز عندما تقترب من موقع ماء), عصا الاستنباء ( عصا تستخدم للبحث عن مياه جوفيه حيث تهتز عندما تقترب من موقع مياه)‏

עברית (Hebrew)
n. - ‮מחפש מים או מחצבים בעזרת מקל בצורת Y‬


 
 
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waterfinder
water witch
divining rod (mining engineering)

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